Enjoy the breathtaking views of Greece from above on this helicopter sightseeing tour in Athens!
Athens is the capital city of Greece and one of the oldest cities in the world, home to many ancient landmarks and temples. A helicopter flight is an incredible way to discover this vibrant city!
The tour begins at the starting point in Athens, where you'll meet the experienced pilot. You can choose from 4 different helicopter models for this flight, Bell 505 (4 passengers), Bell 206 (4 passengers), Bell 429 (6 passengers), or Bell 407 (6 passengers). Your group will be alone in the helicopter with the pilot. After boarding and going through a quick safety briefing, the scenic flight begins!
Soaring above Athens, you'll have an excellent view of the diverse urban city. You'll start by passing over the Olympic Complex, home to notable structures like the Olympic Stadium and the Velodrome. Athens features a varied terrain with rolling hills and high mountains. You'll pass over Lycavittos Hill and the iconic Ancient Agora, the heart of ancient Athens. Next, you'll soar over the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games was hosted in 1896.
As you fly over Athens' beautiful coastline stretching along the Saronic Gulf, you'll see Piraeus, the port city. Then, you'll follow the scenic Athens Coast Boulevard towards Kavouri, offering beautiful views of the Aegean Sea. Continuing along the coast, you'll also have stunning coastal views of the area of Sounio. The views will end with the famous Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounio. The temple is perched on a cliff overlooking the sea. At the end of the 50-minute flight, you'll return to the starting point.
Experience the oldest city in the world in a unique and thrilling way on this helicopter tour in Athens!